10K On The Bay
10K On The Bay is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Hayward, CA, with entry fees from $25 to $50.
- Date
- September 27, 2026 (66 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$50
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Lace up for a race with a view!
Presented by the Hayward Area Recreation and Park District, the 10K on the Bay returns on Sunday September 27– and you won’t want to miss it.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just out for some family fun, there's a course for everyone:
- One-Mile Family Fun Run
- 5K (3.1 miles)
- 10K (6.2 miles)
All races start and finish at the scenic Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center, with breathtaking bay views and cool coastal air to keep you going strong.
Every participant receives a finisher medal and commemorative t-shirt* – plus the satisfaction of supporting the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center’s vital education and conservation programs. *Limited to the first 300 runners to register.
Sign up today and run for a great cause – and an even better view!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
5%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hayward Air Terminal, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Hayward, CA
Population
159,201
as of 2023
City Elevation
881 ft
Nearest Airport
OAK
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport · 11 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Hayward than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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10K On The Bay
Sep 27, 2026